Cultures Come Together in Faribault’s Central Park

This Saturday, August 20, from 10AM to 4PM, Central Park in Faribault is home to the 11th International Festival.

Hosted by the Faribault Diversity Coalition, the International Festival is a celebration of the various cultures that contribute to Faribault's rich diversity, history and future. There will be food to leave your mouth watering, vendors, jugglers, kids activities and a silent auction. This year's Flag Ceremony will showcase the melting pot of Faribault residents in a chronological timeline. A co-ed volleyball tournament will add to the fun, as will a game that is a variation on bocce ball. There will be entertainment and you can also see performances by Aztec dancers, Scottish bagpipers and Cambodian dancers.

The 11th annual International Festival is a free event and all are invited to join this Saturday, August 20, from 10AM to 4PM at Central Park in Faribault. For more information, visit InternationalFestivalFaribault.org online or the Faribault Diversity Coalition page.